6.7% ▼ -40.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 6.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Coraki · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Coraki
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A shifting job market defines Coraki, where the unemployment rate has risen to 6.7%. This is a little above the national figure of 5.1%. The local workforce faces challenges, as far fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to similar areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 43.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. Full-time employment is also well below the national average at 53.0%.
43.8% ▼ -6.4%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.8%
- 2016: 43.5%
- 2021: 43.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.0% ▼ -4.7%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 55.6%
- 2016: 57.4%
- 2021: 53.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 20.3%, followed by manufacturing at 10.0% and retail trade at 8.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 21.0%. Other common roles include community and personal service workers at 16.1% and technicians and tradespeople at 14.8%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Coraki [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11063/coraki/topic/employment